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4/28/2017

“Girl Scouts Open $18 million Leadership Center in Phoenix”

The Bob & Renee Parsons Leadership Center for Girls and Women was featured in Cronkite News article “Girl Scouts Open $18 million Leadership Center in Phoenix.”

Press + Publications

  • 2023 +

    • 11/8 Sources for Design | 40th Issue Celebration
    • 10/6 NPR | This building was designed to withstand future heat waves
    • 8/14 San Diego Business Journal | Leaders of Influence in Architecture & Design...
    • 8/11 Arizona Forward | Member Spotlight
    • 4/1 Phoenix Home + Garden | 9 Sustainability Stars Making Waves in Arizona

  • 2022 +

    • 10/14 Green Living Magazine-"Built to Last"
    • 9/22 CANVAS REBEL: Meet Marlene Imirzian

  • 2021 +

    • 7/8 Fast Company: How an ancient design technique could help us survive...
    • 7/7 Architectural Record: Bob and Renee Parsons Leadership Center for Girls...
    • 2/22 San Diego Business Journal: Women of Influence
    • 2/1 Phoenix Home and Garden Magazine: 2021 Master of the Southwest Award Winner

  • 2020 +

    • 10/21 Green Living Magazine: A Free Sustainable Home Design in Phoenix
    • 9/16 Phoenix Home and Garden: How Will Phoenix Rise from the Ashes of COVID-19?
    • 8/3 Sources for Design Magazine: Featured Project
    • 6/24 San Diego Business Journal: "New Public Safety Training Center Coming To...
    • 1/18 Redbook Magazine Februry 2020
    • 1/5 Fun for All Young Leaders

  • 2019 +

    • 12/13 AIA: Arizona School Design Primer
    • 12/1 San Diego Business Journal: Top Women-Owned Businesses for 2019
    • 9/20 Fast Company: "This house design is completely free, and it could help...
    • 9/17 Green Building Advisor: "Phoenix Gives Net-Zero House Plans to Anyone Who...
    • 8/27 Architectural Record: "Phoenix Offers Free Plans for Net Zero Home"
    • 6/10 KJZZ Pod Cast:"See Phoenix Sustainable Home Contest Winner And Get Plans"
    • 2/6 Arizona School Facilities Board (ASFB): Arizona School Design Primer

  • 2018 +

    • 4/20 Phoenix Business Journal: Top Women-Owned Businesses for 2018
    • 3/20 San Diego Business Journal: Top 10 Largest Construction Projects in South...
    • 1/30 Phoenix Home & Garden: Renewable Energy Rewarded

  • 2017 –

    • 11/13 ARCHITECT 50: Top 50 2017
    • 11/10 "Girl Scouts Build 'Magic' on Arizona Mountainside"
    • 8/29 "Gifted School Opens at ASU West"
    • 8/28 "Architect's Perspective: Marlene Imirzian, FAIA Sunnyslope Architect"
    • 8/7 People & Projects To Know in Commercial Real Estate 2017
    • 7/15 "Former Girl Scout Helps Design Leadership Center for Girls & Women"
    • 6/15 "Trees at Root of Design in New College Foodservice Construction"
    • 4/28 "Girl Scouts Open $18 million Leadership Center in Phoenix"
    • 4/28 "How Girl Scouts Helped These Women Succeed in Business"
    • 4/5 "The Bob & Renee Parsons Leadership Center for Girls & Women opens"
    • 2/9 San Diego Business Journal: 2017 Book of Lists
    • 2/9 San Diego Business Journal: 2017 Women-Owned Business
    • 2/3 Phoenix Home & Garden: February 2017 Issue

  • 2016 +

    • 12/10 Connection: "The Power of Lifelong Learning"
    • 9/8 ARCHITECT 50: Top 50 2016
    • 9/2 Design for Resources: Architect Icon
    • 2/19 Phoenix Home & Garden: February 2016 Issue
    • 1/30 Frontdoors News: Arizona's Architecture Firm of the Year

  • 2015 +

    • 12/24 InBusiness: 2015 AIA Arizona Firm of the Year
    • 9/11 ARCHITECT 50: Top 50 2015
    • 9/3 Green Living AZ: "Girl Scouts Give Back with Eco Camp Renovation"
    • 7/6 San Diego Business Journal: Women-Owned Business
    • 6/5 Phoenix Business Journal: Top 50 Architecture Firms 2015
    • 5/7 Downtown Phoenix Journal: "Central Corridor Open Space"
    • 1/24 Arizona Forum (AZF4)

  • 2014 +

    • 11/15 Architectural RECORD: November Issue: "Keep on Truckin"
    • 9/29 Architectural Record: 2014 Women in Architecture Awards
    • 9/8 ARCHITECT 50: Top 50 2014
    • 6/16 CCFC Professional Design Award 2014: Award of Honor
    • 3/21 “Topping Out” of Miramar College Science Building
    • 2/5 "State of the Art Instructional Facilities"
    • 1/27 "A Tall Order: Women in Architecture"

  • 2013 +

    • 11/20 "Sunnyslope Sustainable Office in Phoenix, Arizona by Marlene Imirzian &...
    • 9/30 "Cities as a Lab: Designing the Innovation Economy"
    • 9/10 ARCHITECT 50: Top 50 2013
    • 1/1 "Designing Architecture"

  • 2011 +

    • 3/22 Bloomingrock: "Interview with Architect Marlene Imirzian"
    • 1/3 Inhabitat: "Arizona Life Science Building Has a Really, Really Big Shading...

  • 2010 +

    • 1/1 “Broadway Heritage Resource Center”

  • 2009 +

    • 8/1 “Using Design to Boost Productivity”
    • 8/1 Valley Forward Recognizes Environmental Projects
    • 8/1 “Coming To Life”
    • 8/1 Laboratory Design: “New Projects”
    • 1/1 Sign-On San Diego.com
    • 1/1 “Mud-Flap Solutions to a Roadside Typology"

  • 2008 +

    • 11/1 Arizona Republic
    • 10/14 “Exhibit of Flip a Strip Draws Large Crowds”
    • 10/1 “Top Design Firms of the Southwest”
    • 10/1 “Flippin' Out”
    • 10/1 Kontakt Magazine
    • 10/1 Architectural Record: “Building Types Study”
    • 9/1 “ASU School of Sustainability takes top award”
    • 9/1 “Architecture Firm Notes”
    • 8/1 “To Raze or Renovate?”
    • 8/1 “Paradise Valley Life Science Building”
    • 5/1 “Three Valley firms among finalists in contest”
    • 5/1 “Palomar College Receives Accolades”
    • 5/1 Building Arizona
    • 3/1 “Architects say schools are 'dismal'”
    • 1/1 Desert Architecture
    • 1/1 1000x Architecture of the Americas

  • 2006 +

    • 8/1 “Desert Rad”
    • 7/1 Dream Builders - segment “Urban Desert House”
    • 2/1 Luxury Living: “By Design”
    • 2/1 “Where Does Your Garden Grow?”

  • 2005 +

    • 8/1 “Desert Rose”

  • 2004 +

    • 10/24 Architecture Record: Urban Desert House - "House of the Month"
    • 9/1 “Gold Spot becomes focus of historic area”

  • 2003 +

    • 6/1 “Hot Houses”

  • 2002 +

    • 11/1 “Open House”
    • 10/1 “Architects Open Homes”
    • 5/1 “Building from the Ground Up”

  • 1999 +

    • 11/1 “Creativity and expertise is firm's forte”

  • 1993 +

    • 7/1 “Young Architects”

  • 1990 +

    • 6/1 “Restoring Dreams”

  • 1987 +

    • 9/1 “Out from Under in Detroit”
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